When God is going to do something wonderful, He or She always starts with a hardship; when God is going to do something amazing, He or She starts with an impossibility.
ANNE LAMOTTThis is one thing they forget to mention in most child-rearing books, that at times you will just lose your mind. Period.
More Anne Lamott Quotes
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Laughter is a bubbly, effervescent form of holiness.
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You can either practice being right or practice being kind.
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What’s the difference between you and God? God never thinks he’s you.
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I’m not going to change the way people think about me, but I can say you know what? I’m not going to carry that in my backpack.
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Here are the two best prayers I know: ‘Help me, help me, help me’ and ‘Thank you, thank you, thank you.
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Your inside person doesn’t age. Your inside person is soul, is heart, in the eternal now, the ageless, the old, the young, all the ages you’ve ever been.
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Sometimes I think that Jesus watches my neurotic struggles, and shakes his head and grips his forehead and starts tossing back mojitos.
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And as it turns out, if one person is praying for you, buckle up. Things can happen.
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Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.
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I do not at all understand the mystery of grace – only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.
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No is a complete sentence.
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You can get the monkey off your back, but the circus never leaves town.
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Small is how blessings, healing, progress and increase occur.
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Never compare your insides to everyone else’s outsides.
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Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious.
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